Scenarios about 'Howard Florey'
Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who led the team that developed penicillin as a therapeutic drug in the early 1940s. Florey's work with Ernst Chain and Alexander Fleming transformed medicine by creating the first effective antibiotic, dramatically reducing mortality from bacterial infections and earning them the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. His breakthrough represents one of the most significant medical developments of the 20th century, with alternate histories often exploring worlds where antibiotic development followed different paths.
What If Antibiotics Were Never Discovered?
Exploring the alternate timeline where penicillin and other antibiotics were never discovered, radically altering modern medicine, public health, and global demographics throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.